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Modern Downtown Cottage, Mins to UNC
Welcome! Our historic mill house has been beautifully remodeled into a warm, contemporary cottage that matches Carrboro’s funky, free-spirited vibe. Outfitted with a modern, well-equipped kitchen, a large, open living room, three guest rooms, and a lovely fenced in backyard, there’s plenty of space to spread out and hang out. Positioned right off Main Street in a charming, family-friendly neighborhood, you’ll enjoy walking to everything DT Carrboro & Chapel Hill has to offer. UNC UNC Hospitals
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Minutes from Franklin, Loft living, no city noise!
Welcome to "The Upper Gallery Area", AKA TUGA TUGA is primarily used by Health Care Professionals coming to Chapel Hill for in-house training, literally! If you are reading this and not a HCP keep reading, you just lucked out! TUGA is part of a 6000 sq.ft, 1.5 acre secluded living area, my home when in NC. It’s +/- 1015 sq.ft. of open concept living, European style kitchen , dining area for 6, living room area with easel TV , SONOS throughout, balcony with table for 4, BBQ/grill, 1 bedroom.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Bright 3 br Home near UNC Campus + Medical Center
This is a clean space specially designed for families, friends and even your pup. The set-back of the neighbors' houses provides a comfortable amount of privacy in this quiet neighborhood. The house is 3.5 miles from downtown Carrboro and 10 minutes from the UNC campus! The house is close to: - Rigmor House - The Barn at Valhalla - Lavender Oaks Farm - Rock Quarry Farm - The Honeysuckle Tea House Franklin Street is 4 miles away with venues and restaurants like Cat's Cradle and Baxter Arcade.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Cozy Rustic Bungalow Suite Wooded Yard & 2BR/1BA
*Proudly renovated Aug ‘26* Tucked away and attached to my house, the space features a private entrance and back patio with a separate fenced back yard in a wooded backdrop ideal for weary travelers and their dogs. This 500 sq ft in-law suite has rustic charm with real comfort. After more than 3 years of Superhosting the space it now has two beautifully appointed bedrooms (King/Full). The suite includes a redesigned living area, full kitchen, both bedrooms, and a fresh bathroom with a 6ft tub.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Bungalow In the Woods - Close to UNC and Duke
Escape to a peaceful hillside retreat nestled in the woods, where the melodies of farm animals and wild birds sooth the soul. Our stylish and cozy bungalow features three charming porches that invite quiet reflection. Enjoy an easy-to-use indoor COMPOST TOILET. Treat yourself to our rejuvenating sauna (+$50) and wander through our garden & along wooded paths. While close to town, UNC, Duke and I-40, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews
The Kaleidoscope
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Nestled close to Historic Hillsborough, your front door opens up to a forest with a trail running down to a creek. This newly renovated schoolbus conversion features two skylights looking up into the trees, making it feel open and bright, despite being a small space. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots and cutlery as well as fridges and microwave so you can prepare what you need. A shower and composting toilet installed inside.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Luxury Retreat on Farm with Pool, Hot Tub, Fishing
LUXlife Best Luxury Country B&B Retreat in NC! 120 acres of peaceful farmland with an in-ground salt-water pool, hot tub, pergola, pastures, farm animals, fresh eggs, streams, woodlands, fishing, and hiking. Private hot tub at rental. The heated, salt-water pool and hot tub are located behind the owner's home. You’ll have total privacy. Wholesale pasture-raised Wagyu beef and lamb available at the farm as well as fishing in the stocked pond. Propane grill and pizza oven on your patio.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Carriage House-32 Acre Wooded Lot & Trails & Pond
-private 2015 carriage house in Chapel Hill; less than 2 miles from I-40 -less than 8 miles from UNC; less than 20 minutes from Duke -2 bedrooms with queen, 2 twins & a trundle bed -32 acre private wooded lot with 2 mi. of trails w/ stocked pond -open floor plan - 1000 sq.ft. -fully stocked kitchen w/ fresh eggs -high speed wireless internet -on-site washer and dryer (free) -stairs from ground to apartment -4 vehicles parking spaces -outdoor grill & 2 fire pits w/ Adirondack chairs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews
Walk to Downtown Hillsborough • Dog Friendly
More than just a vacation rental, this is a home we love and are happy to share. Tucked into a quiet, walkable neighborhood near historic downtown Hillsborough, you can walk to restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, Gold Park, the Riverwalk, and the Eno River, then come home to relax on the porch or in the fenced backyard. Thoughtfully stocked for comfortable everyday living, it’s ideal for weekend getaways, weddings, family visits, and trips to Duke or UNC. Dogs are welcome, too.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Chic Modern Tiny House Nestled in the Trees
This 240 sq ft tiny house is situated on a serene 5 acre wooded property. Its a short drive to Hillsborough (10 min), Chapel Hill (15) and Durham (15). I wanted to create a space where guests can take time to rest and reset. Stylish decor, art-filled walls, and a full list of amenities make for a unique and cozy experience of home away from home. Take a step outside and you'll be surrounded by old hardwood trees and the soothing sounds of nature that make life here so peaceful
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 916 reviews
Duke Forest Zen Treehouse - pool table, decks
Enjoy a unique japanese-inspired custom home just 2 miles from Duke. Ascend through the gated entrance up the winding driveway to your own Zen treehouse retreat perched on the edge of the forest. large custom kitchen with a gas range, striking stonework and fireplaces. Outside there is a built-in grill, dining area, and firepit. The downstairs rec room is perfect for families featuring a pool table, movie watching area, and huge enclosed exrerior porch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Retreat to Historic Home in a Private Arboretum
Unwind and renew your spirit in our updated 5 bedroom (sleeps 9) historic house (circa 1830's) in the heart of the largest arboretum of its kind in the USA. Explore our exotic 206 acre property sheltering 4000 different North American and international tree species. Hike through old growth forest past historic outbuildings and watch the sun sparkle on our ponds. We are family and pet friendly, 25 minutes to Duke University, 17 minutes to UNC Chapel Hill.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsPopular amenities for Orange County pet-friendly home rentals
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Nature Lover's Paradise – Private 2 Bedroom Apt
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Unique, bright and airy two bedroom
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Ranch Home Retreat on 4 Acre Land near UNC/Duke
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Grandma’s House - Minutes from UNC with Firepit
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Carrboro Oasis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Spacious 5 bedroom home with extras
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
CHARM & Convenience!! 3Br Cottage-Style Ranch
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Villa Pinea, secluded MCM gem close to UNC & Duke!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cozy 2-bed, 2.5 bath near UNC
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Stylish Chapel Hill Condo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Upscale 1 bedroom 1 bath stylish living dinning

Beautiful Garden End Townhouse - a Chef's Dream
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Renovated Modern 2 Bedroom UNC Townhome with Pool
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
ChiChi Condo-Chapel Hill
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
The Durham • Vibe 8714
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
UNC/DUKE Vacation Home - Modern, Homey & Renovated
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Waterfront Airstream | Fire-Pit | Near UNC
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Cottage on the Lake
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Cozy Durham Hideaway | Firepit & Dog-Friendly
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
1920’s Farmhouse - 3bed/2bath - Pet Friendly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Perfect Family Country Getaway Kid/Pet Friendly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Clean Modern Dog-centric Stay - BIG Fenced Yard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Serene Home in Durham, Prime Location!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Bull & Blossom @ Duke | Firepit, Yard + Pickleball
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- Duke University
- North Carolina Zoo
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Greensboro Science Center
- Virginia International Raceway
- Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
- Greensboro Coliseum Complex
- Lake Johnson Park
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- Eno River State Park
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